With two films about the Indonesian genocide, the Oscar-nominated ‘The Act of Killing’ and this month’s ‘The Look of Silence,’ director Joshua Oppenheimer — aided by an anonymous codirector — shines light on an unspeakable tragedy

In 2011, 12-year-old Garrett Phillips was killed in his upstate New York home. Years passed with no arrest, and now Nick Hillary, a former college soccer coach and an ex-boyfriend of Phillips’s mother, awaits trial on a murder charge. But Hillary and a vocal group of supporters say that he has been wrongfully accused.

It’s what promos are supposed to do, really, and SNL tends to succeed at them on a weekly basis, no matter how lackluster the episode ends up being. But Aubrey goofing around for five minutes with Bobby Moynihan and Jay Pharoah — who each may or may not be known to mess with some BEATS — is just really good. Especially the part where Drake proves exactly how game he is to poke fun at his actorly past and his emo present. See you Saturday, everyone. Sasheer Zamata time, too.

L.A. Weekly film critic Amy Nicholson wrote an unfavorable review of Lone Survivor, so now Glenn Beck is daring her to come on his show and read the review to the Marine Navy SEAL who lived the experience and wrote the book.

12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley got a pilot order, American Crime, over at ABC. What’s it all about, Ridley? “The personal lives of the players involved in a racially charged trial are examined as their worlds are turned upside down.”

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